Valet Attendant - Part Time or Casual

Role summary

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The Valet Attendant welcomes guests, assists with luggage, parks and retrieves vehicles safely, and provides friendly support at arrival and departure. The role requires a valid Australian driver’s licence, confident driving skills, a professional presentation, strong customer-service ability, and attention to vehicle security and safety. Candidates should be reliable, physically capable of standing and lifting luggage, comfortable working outdoors, and available for flexible shifts, including weekends, evenings, and public holidays. Previous hotel, valet, parking, or hospitality experience is helpful but may not be essential. A positive attitude, clear communication, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are expected.

About the employer

Novotel Devonport is a contemporary hotel located on Tasmania’s north-west coast, close to the Spirit of Tasmania terminal, waterfront, shops, restaurants, and Devonport’s transport links. The hotel is part of Novotel, Accor’s international midscale accommodation brand, which serves business and leisure travellers with comfortable rooms, dining, meeting facilities, and practical guest services. Accor operates hotels and resorts worldwide and is known for structured training, internal mobility, and employee benefits that may include discounted accommodation and dining. At Novotel Devonport, team members support guests throughout their stay and contribute to a welcoming, efficient, and professional hotel experience. The property’s location makes it particularly relevant to visitors travelling through Tasmania, attending local business events, or exploring the state’s regional attractions.

Working in Australia

Australia offers opportunities in hospitality, tourism, healthcare, construction, trades, agriculture, technology, and education. Tasmania, where Devonport is located, has a relaxed lifestyle, lower population density, beautiful coastlines, national parks, and strong seasonal tourism. Australian workplace culture generally values punctuality, friendly communication, safety, teamwork, and a reasonable work-life balance. International applicants need the correct visa, such as a Working Holiday visa, employer-sponsored visa, or another visa permitting employment; conditions vary by nationality and occupation, so check the Australian Department of Home Affairs. Relocating requires arranging accommodation, a tax file number, Australian bank account, transport, health insurance, and adequate funds. Devonport is quieter and more affordable than major cities, but public transport and housing choices are more limited. A car can be useful, especially for exploring Tasmania and working outside central areas.